Agrafe, M.C. 9468

Date of production: between -599 and -400 dating in century: 6th-5th century bc. Ad object type(s): archaeology, metal, metal arts, clothing and clothing accessories, china name(s): jewel - adornment materials and techniques: bronze dimensions - artwork: height: 4. 6cm length: 7. 5 description: the small button features two stylized animals facing each other. The large openwork square is organized in two rows, with a superposition of three onagers passing by, heads turned, very stylized. Themes / subjects / places represented: animal acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: society of friends of the cernuschi museum date of acquisition: 05–11–1970 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 9468. Date: Entre -599 et -400.